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drab

/dr/&/b/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Of a color between gray and brown.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown

    noun.attribute

    Synonyms olive drab

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. A low, sluttish woman.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  3. A kind of thick woolen cloth of a dun, or dull brownish yellow, or dull gray, color; -- called also <i>drabcloth</i>.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise

    adj.all

    Examples
    Her drab personality.
    Life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas.
    Synonyms dreary

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. lacking brightness or color; dull

    adj.all

    Examples
    Drab faded curtains.
    Synonyms sober somber sombre

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. of a light brownish green color

    adj.all

    Synonyms olive-drab

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. causing dejection

    adj.all

    Synonyms blue dark dingy disconsolate dismal drear dreary gloomy grim sorry

    Source: WordNet 3.0

verb

  1. To associate with strumpets; to wench.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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